Mr. and Mrs. Peter Eads of Jacksonville are proud to announce the
engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Laura Eads of
Jacksonville, to Christopher Vinson of Jacksonville, son of Larry and
Vickie Smith of Tampa, Fla. and Bud and Debbie Vinson of Flint.

The couple will wed Feb. 17, 2007, at Calvary Baptist Church. The
bride-elect is employed by Halliburton, Baroid in Tyler. The
bridegroom-elect is employed by Pioneer Drilling in Henderson. A
reception will follow at The Castle on the Lake in Jacksonville.

Allison Marie Dement, to Randall “Randy” Keith Way

Jamey and Amy Dement of Jacksonville are pleased to announce the
engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Allison Marie
Dement, to Randall “Randy” Keith Way, son of Keith and Lindy Way of
McKinney and Beverly Way of Princeton.

The bride-elect is a 2003 graduate of Jacksonville High School and will
graduate May 2007 from Stephen F. Austin State University in
Nacogdoches. She is currently employed by Clear Springs Restaurant in
Nacogdoches. The bridegroom-elect is a 2001 graduate of Plano East
Senior High School in Plano and a 2005 graduate of SFA. He is currently
employed by the Timpson Independent School District.

The couple will wed June 16, 2007, at West Erwin Church of Christ in
Tyler.

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February 7, 2007 (The
Cherokeean Herald)

Jacob Newman

Karen and Brian Hogman of
Tacoma, Wash. announce the
engagement and approaching
marriage of their daughter,
Heidi M. Hogman to Jacob K.
Newman, son of Cathy and Rodney
Newman of Rusk. The bride-elect
is a Baylor University graduate
and is currently employed by the
State of Texas. Mr. Newman is
also a Baylor University
graduate and is currently
self-employed. The couple will
be married June 30 at the Rusk
First Baptist Church.

Rob and Paula Traut of Beeville are pleased to announce the
engagement of their daughter, Kimberli Kodi Traut to Stephen Sherman,
son of William (Bill) and Sandra Sherman of Jacksonville.

The bride-elect is a 1999 graduate of A.C. Jones High School. She
received her bachelor of business administration degree in marketing in
2003 from East Texas Baptist University, where she was a two-sport
athlete playing both volleyball and softball. She is currently employed
as the account payable administrator and volleyball and softball coach
at Saint Mary’s Hall in San Antonio.

The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Jacksonville High School. He
received his bachelor of business administration degree in finance in
2003 from East Texas Baptist University, where he played goal keeper for
the ETBU National Champion soccer team. He currently owns Farmer’s
Insurance Agency in San Antonio.

The couple plan to wed at 5 p.m., Saturday, March 10, at Canyon Spring
Golf Club in San Antonio. They will reside in San Antonio.

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February 18, 2007 (Jacksonville Daily Progress)

Tori Dawn Prater to Timothy “Tim” Chase Webb

Wayne and Polly Prater of Jacksonville are pleased to announce the
engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Tori Dawn Prater to
Timothy “Tim” Chase Webb, of Rockwall son of Paul and Terri Webb of
Rockwall. The bride-elect is a 2003 graduate of Jacksonville High School
and will graduate from Texas Tech University, in Lubbock, May 2007. The
bridegroom-elect is a 2003 graduate of Rockwall High School and will
also graduate from Texas Tech University in May 2007. The wedding is set
for June 9, 2007, in Tyler.

Stacy Renee Head to Justin Dean Roddy

Ronnie and Karla Head of Rotan are proud to announce the engagement and
upcoming marriage of their daughter, Stacy Renee Head to Justin Dean
Roddy, son of Paul and Dena Roddy of Jacksonville. The bride-elect is is
2002 graduate of Rotan High School and a graduate of Angelo State
University. The bridegroom-elect is a 2004 graduate of Lon Morris
College and graduate of Angelo State University. He is currently
employed at Conner Industries. The wedding is set for Oct. 20, 2007.

Crystal Ann Northen of Tyler to Clinton Bradley Pierce

Richard and Tawnya Northen of Tyler are proud to announce the engagement
and upcoming marriage of their daughter Crystal Ann Northen of Tyler to
Clinton Bradley Pierce of Tyler, son of Jess and Zenita Pierce of
Jacksonville. The bride-elect is a 2002 graduate of Jacksonville High
School and a 2006 graduate of Tyler Junior College. She is currently
employed with Trinity Mother Frances Hospital as a radiology
technologist. The bridegroom-elect is a 1999 graduate of Jacksonville
High School and is currently studying pre-pharmacy at Tyler Junior
College. He is currently employed at Target Pharmacy as a certified
pharmacy technician. The wedding is set for March of 2007, at Crossroads
Community Church.

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February 14, 2007 (The
Cherokeean Herald)

Trawick-Rosales Betty and David Trawick of Rusk announce theengagement and approaching marriage of theirdaughter, Sandy Diane, to Angel Isaac Rosales,son of Susie and Mike Pradziad of Valtporaiso,
Ind.The couple will be married at 4
p.m. March 24 atNew Life Church in
Jacksonville.

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February 25, 2007 (Jacksonville Daily Progress)

Rene’ Adams of Chandler to
Thomas Eubanks

Rene’ Adams of Chandler, daughter of Bob and Donna Manasco of
Whitehouse, is pleased to announce her engagement and upcoming marriage
to Thomas Eubanks of Jacksonville, son of James and Louise Eubanks of
Jacksonville. The bride-elect is a graduate of Whitehouse High School
and is currently employed at Brookshire’s Grocery Co. The
bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Bullard High School and is currently
employed at Texas Courier and Warehouse.

The wedding is set for March 24, 2007, at Faves Ranch in Tyler.

Dickerson, Sanford wed Feb. 11

Tonya Dickerson and Shell Sanford were united in marriage Feb. 11, 2007.
The couple married at Holleyman Chapel with the Rev. Bob Goodnight
officiating the double-ring ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Brenda Thorn and the late Jerry Thorn of
Jacksonville. She has two sons, Houston and Jerrod Dickerson; and is
employed with Citifinancial in Jacksonville. The groom is the son of
Bobby and Shirley Sanford of Maydelle. He has a son, Bobby Sanford; and
is employed with CRC-Evans Pipeline in Houston.

Following a honeymoon trip to Niagara Falls, the couple will reside in
Jacksonville.

The engagement of Megan
Melissa Leone and Clint Anthony
Perry, both of Houston, has been
announced. The bride-elect is
the daughter of Gene and Shelley
Leone of Wake Forest, N.C. The
future groom is the son of
Ronald and Maryanne Perry of
Killeen. A May 2008 wedding is
planned.